Aio Foundation

The Harry & Jeanette Weinberg Foundation donated the Naalehu Theatre property to aio Foundation. The Naalehu Theatre improvements were deteriorated to the point of being declared a hazard, so the Weinberg Foundation also donated $150,000 to aio Foundation for general purposes including the cost of demolishing the theatre improvements. The cost for demolition was $108,768 and the property is now being offered to be leased by a third party.

In response to the state's growing homeless crisis, Kahauiki Village is a plantation style community development designed to house Hawaii's homeless families. Kahauiki Village is a groundbreaking initiative that maximizes public and private resources to implement a long-term strategy aimed to achieve the following outcomes: Provide homes for homeless families; Provide employment opportunities within walking distance for homeless parents; Offer accomodation options for extended families. Kahauiki Village is a community of 142 one and two bedroom homes. Kahauiki Village is housing over 600 adults and children.

Rising Tide is a free community by Central Pacific Bank to help small businesses in Hawaii thrive through educational resources, events, networking opportunities, and access to co-working spaces. The goal is to foster connections and provide support for local entrepreneurs and businesses to grow. Members can be featured on the Rising Tide website and social media to showcase their business. Rising Tide represents the idea that when we support each other, the entire community benefits. Central Pacific Bank aims to open doors for small businesses in Hawaii through this inclusive program.

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